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warc | 201704 | Can White House, tech startups overcome gun lobby resistance to 'smart guns'? Search for solutions
Despite fierce resistance from groups such as the National Rifle Association – and safety and privacy concerns about the technology – many gun owners appear open to technology the Obama administration and many tech entrep... | 12,671 | 5,538 | 28,412.50957 |
warc | 201704 | Next Up on Bloomberg's 'Ban Wagon': Tobacco Product Displays Legislation is "patently absurd," Calvin of NYACS says NEW YORK -- "The notion of forcing licensed, tax-collecting, law-abiding retailers to hide their tobacco inventory is patently absurd," said Jim Calvin, president of the New York Association of Convenienc... | 4,862 | 2,301 | 10,159.276836 |
warc | 201704 | The title notwithstanding, this post isn’t about a classic Tom Petty song.
According to the progress bar on my Kindle, I am about 19% of the way through
Freefall: American, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy by Joseph E. Stiglitz. I started reading this just a few days ago after learning that Stiglitz w... | 3,126 | 1,587 | 5,899.413989 |
warc | 201704 | Facing a wave of city and county rules and moratoriums on oil-and-gas development, state regulators are trying to create better communication with local government and defuse some local initiatives.
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission is creating two positions for local-government liaisons, said commission... | 3,221 | 1,551 | 6,379.698259 |
warc | 201704 | PARK CITY
As most all of us know, even if the details might be a bit fuzzy, the best, most surefire way to get to sleep, way better than Ambien, is to have someone pick you up and rock you.
The problem is that typically stops by the time you’re three or four.
But brain specialist Alex Doman thinks he’s found a way you ... | 3,929 | 1,980 | 7,439.303535 |
warc | 201704 | From its first printed appearance in the West, type drew on existing forms, with the results then impacting on future designs. The letters printed in Renaissance Europe by Johann Gutenberg were a direct interpretation of the ornate gothic handwriting of the day; black-letter, in movable, reusable hot metal. Black-lette... | 8,823 | 4,167 | 18,221.919366 |
warc | 201704 | Statewide entities to recognize manufacturers
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, the Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association and the Minnesota Manufacturers Coalition are sponsoring Minnesota Manufacturers Week Oct. 25-29 to recognize the importance... | 1,986 | 945 | 4,138.025397 |
warc | 201704 | Bora-Care What is Bora-Care? Bora-Care is a patented, liquid formulation that protects structural wood from wood-destroying insects. The active ingredient in Bora-Care is a borate compound called disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (or DOT). Bora-Care also contains glycol penetrants to help the active ingredient diffuse i... | 3,229 | 1,490 | 6,988.942953 |
warc | 201704 | The UK oil and gas industry has achieved a 48% reduction in the number of reportable hydrocarbon releases over three years, the annual Health & Safety report published on 13 June by Oil & Gas UK found. The study also showed that the oil and gas sector has the third-best performance in the UK in terms of non-fatal accid... | 1,906 | 995 | 3,511.254271 |
warc | 201704 | Lack of efficacy of quinapril on vascular damage in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis.
Author(s): Guiducci S, Cerinic MM
Affiliation(s): Department of BioMedicine, Division of Rheumatology at the University of Florence, Italy. serena16@libero.it
Publication date & source: 2008-06, Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol., 4(6):288... | 1,381 | 797 | 2,382.528231 |
warc | 201704 | On 12 July 2013, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) issued Final interpretive Guidance Regarding Compliance With Certain Swap Regulations (the “Final Guidance”) and an Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance With Certain Swap Regulations (the “Exemptive Order”).
This has been one of the most controvers... | 7,610 | 3,093 | 18,307.795021 |
warc | 201704 | MODULE 10
Health Education
Objectives
In this module we will learn about
Top
Key Messages for TB Patients
When a TB patient has been diagnosed, the doctor should provide the patient with key messages about the diagnosis and treatment of TB.
The DOTS Facilitator will supplement this information by providing more informa... | 4,946 | 2,320 | 10,339.698276 |
warc | 201704 | From the Editor Shrugging off a Cataclysm
Five years ago, I took a backpacking trip to Alaska because, as I wryly put it then, I wanted to “see the place before it melted.” Like most tourists to the Last Frontier, I was blown away by the burly beauty of the state, the ease with which you can find yourself in the wild. ... | 3,659 | 1,840 | 7,039.597826 |
warc | 201704 | The European Commission and the Hungarian Presidency organised a conference on the 3 and 4 March in Budapest to advance the
Single European Sky initiative. The European Commission created this initiative in response to the increasing air traffic flows, which are expected to double by 2020. The aim of the Single Europea... | 1,420 | 731 | 2,705.964432 |
warc | 201704 | Conservation status of species of European Union interest in wetland ecosystems per group European data Metadata Additional information
Of assessments for plants, invertebrates, fish and amphibians linked to wetland ecosystems, more than 60 % are unfavourable.
Mammals have the highest percentage of unknown assessments ... | 723 | 451 | 1,146.219512 |
warc | 201704 | How does the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's latest rule change the game on transmission policy? During today's OnPoint, Jon Wellinghoff, chairman of FERC, discusses the details of the commission's new transmission plan. He also explains the principal hurdles to enacting the rule.
Transcript Monica Trauzzi: Hell... | 7,069 | 2,935 | 17,016.178876 |
warc | 201704 | Natur-Tec and NatureWorks Launch New Technology Platform for Performance Compostable Serviceware Technology offers products that more cost effectively rival the performance of polystyrene and polypropylene serviceware
/EIN News/ -- CIRCLE PINES and MINNETONKA, Minn., Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Natur-Tec, a busin... | 5,571 | 2,551 | 12,024.275186 |
warc | 201704 | A rise in right-wing radicalism is fuelling the spread of xenophobia and extremist attitudes towards religious minorities in Europe, says Minority Rights Group International.
MRG’s flagship annual State of the World’s Minorities and Indigenous Peoples report, themed for 2010 on religious minorities, was launched in Bud... | 3,820 | 1,838 | 7,764.700762 |
warc | 201704 | Search for Elder Law Attorneys Federal Government Creates New Retirement Savings Option: MyRA
In his 2014 State of the Union message, President Obama announced a new retirement savings program for people who do not currently have an employer-sponsored plan. The new investment product, called myRA, is a starter savings ... | 2,088 | 1,073 | 4,035.891892 |
warc | 201704 | About Homelessness Issues Policy Solutions Library News & Events Take Action Training About Us Ramping Up Rapid Re-Housing Series House T-HUD Numbers Out!
July 1, 2010
This morning, the House Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (T-HUD) Appropriations Subcommittee marked up its fiscal year (FY) 2011 spending ... | 2,499 | 1,328 | 4,591.536145 |
warc | 201704 | About Homelessness Issues Policy Solutions Library News & Events Take Action Training About Us Ramping Up Rapid Re-Housing Series VA official reflects on how her life experience has informed her work
July 24, 2012
Today’s guest blog is from Stacy Vasquez, the Deputy Director for Homeless Veteran Initiatives at the U.S.... | 2,442 | 1,306 | 4,506.294028 |
warc | 201704 | AUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2012 (ENS) - A state air pollution permit for a petroleum coke-fueled power plant planned for a city on the Texas coast was struck down Tuesday by a state civil court judge.
In Austin, Travis County District Court Judge Stephen Yelenosky sided with environmental groups and signed an order invali... | 4,200 | 1,937 | 9,002.787816 |
warc | 201704 | Educate The Students With Audio Books
There are different types of medias that can help us in learning. One of these medias comes in the form of audio books. These materials are gaining popularity year after year. These are books that are recorded to heard not to be read. The benefits of learning through these material... | 7,016 | 3,106 | 15,787.129427 |
warc | 201704 | Zero tolerance drugs policy questioned
The GreenLeft party in the Netherlands is worried about the consequences of the 'zero tolerance' policy for drugs now being enforced at dance parties.
It says such a policy may do more harm than good and refers to the findings of Novadic-Kentron, an institute in North Brabant that... | 2,174 | 1,148 | 4,084.771777 |
warc | 201704 | Description Details
Liquid Clen is a fat-blasting*, mind-blowing formula* that goes by the universal brand name of Clenbuterol HCL*. It is considered a strong and a long acting receptor agonist that is formulated to increase your body metabolism process* and provide mind blowing energy that is unparalleled*. The formul... | 3,844 | 1,958 | 7,460.265577 |
warc | 201704 | Understanding Shoulder Instability
The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body. It allows you to throw a ball, scratch your back, and reach in almost any direction. But if your shoulder joint is injured, it may become unstable. This is called
shoulder instability.
A healthy, stable shoulder
The head of the arm ... | 1,404 | 710 | 2,724.946479 |
warc | 201704 | Insect and Disease
In addition to fire; insects, diseases, and weeds act as important disturbance agents in Utah forest ecosystems. Fire suppression has altered the occurrence, severity, and intensity of fire. This may have contributed to increased insect and disease activity in certain forest types. Noxious and invasi... | 1,722 | 845 | 3,496.984615 |
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warc | 201704 | AARP
life insurance plans offer a wide range of benefits for people in every walk of life. Regardless of your need for life insurance, the AARP life insurance plan from New York Life can help. For those who want to protect their families in the event of their death, life insurance is critical. If you do not currently h... | 2,750 | 1,244 | 6,057.073955 |
warc | 201704 | Another Obamacare controversy? Say it ain't so.
The latest dust-up relates to how many individuals who signed up for insurance on the online exchanges established by the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, have actually paid their premiums. In March, former Secretary of Health and Human Services Kat... | 5,470 | 2,571 | 11,574.017892 |
warc | 201704 | By most reasonable standards,
Haggar's J.C. Penney Kohl's Wal-Mart
Long-term revenue growth has barely been above 1%, and both operating and net incomes have been erratic -- growing only by single digits. Return on equity? Never above 7%. Making matters worse, free cash flow has actually declined over the long haul. No... | 2,530 | 1,380 | 4,618.166667 |
warc | 201704 | Full profile →'">
The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer.
Despite uncertainty over the fiscal cliff and a stagnant economy, the auto industry continues to exhibit strength. Detroit’s Big Three, along with Toyota Motors, leveraged the effects of Hurricane Sandy in November, se... | 2,998 | 1,518 | 5,759.003953 |
warc | 201704 | Full profile →'">
The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer.
Old fashion “mark-up to mark-down” sales are back at J. C. Penney (NYSE:JCP) according to a Reuters report. But will it work? Will it bring back the hype and buzz?
Mark-up to mark-down is a pricing strategy whereby ret... | 2,145 | 1,080 | 4,075.5 |
warc | 201704 | Forex robots are traders' indispensable assistants in the international currency market. They are also called forex-trading advisors. Frankly speaking, today no successful forex trader or broker can do without such a helper, because robots are able to work on a round-the-clock basis and are free from emotions and stres... | 3,285 | 1,618 | 6,626.84796 |
warc | 201704 | Brunei to mark World Tourism Day
Brunei, a member country of the UNWTO since 2007, has decided for the first time this year to mark World Tourism Day in its own modest but significant way.
As The Honorable Pehin Yahya, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources, under whose responsibility tourism falls, commented: “Tho... | 3,906 | 1,847 | 8,076.347591 |
warc | 201704 | The pace of growth in the U.S. manufacturing sector rose in August to its highest level since March 2011, according to an industry report released on Tuesday.
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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its index of national factory activity rose to 59.0 from 57.1 the month before. The reading... | 734 | 444 | 1,203.495495 |
warc | 201704 | A ban on electronic cigarettes went into effect on Tuesday in New York restaurants, bars, parks, beaches and other public places
The ban also extends an already strict ban on tobacco smoking in public places in New York, where even some residential buildings don't allow tenants to light up.
In a further unprecedented m... | 1,806 | 979 | 3,307.617978 |
warc | 201704 | EDITOR NOTE: This is a post from The Franchise King®, Joel Libava. Joel will be writing a blog post monthly for Franchise Direct.
Are You Ready To Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone?
If you’ve been recently downsized from a corporate job, you may be at a point in your life in which you feel a corporate job isn’t the place f... | 3,684 | 1,705 | 7,594.8739 |
warc | 201704 | nma Offline Upload & Sell: Off The question of whether or not to include an anti-aliasing (AA) filter on digital cameras comes up quite often in these fora. The dLSR by Foveon does not use an AA filter and neither does the Leicas nor the medium format cameras. The question of how to “reconstruct” a continuous signal fr... | 3,178 | 1,532 | 6,511.58094 |
warc | 201704 | Could you get along without electric lights for one hour? Here’s your opportunity to find out.
Tonight, cities all over the world, including Atlanta, will observe "Earth Hour." To save energy, individuals and businesses are asked to turn off all nonessential lighting between 8 and 9 p.m.
The event, created by the World... | 3,673 | 1,809 | 7,256.662244 |
warc | 201704 | Olivier Galland, University of Oslo, and Caroline Sassier
An ideal place for geologists features most aspects of geology, from sedimentology, tectonics, and volcanism to hydrocarbons; has a warm climate; perfect outcrops; breathtaking landscapes; outstanding food and good wines; and extraordinary inhabitants. This heav... | 1,869 | 997 | 3,419.313942 |
warc | 201704 | A conservation group has raised concerns over plans to convert an historic building into a nursing home.
Ascot Nursing Home wants to turn Grade II*-listed Yateley Hall into a 38-bedroom home.
The Firgrove Road building was last occupied by J Rothschild Assurance Holdings as a head office but was put up for sale in Marc... | 3,032 | 1,441 | 6,194.453851 |
warc | 201704 | Julia Mancuso, alpine skier (most decorated on Team USA, took home gold in 2006) 6:00 A.M. breakfast:
I always start my day, especially when I'm training, with a smoothie. The coconut water keeps me naturally hydrated during my intense morning workout regime. Here's my favorite morning recipe (Zico is a sponsor, but I ... | 6,001 | 2,894 | 12,319.260885 |
warc | 201704 | Tiger 101? College prof explains the 'Woods effect'
Top players play worse against Tiger Woods. You can measure it, which is what Northwestern professor Jennifer Brown did. Her conclusion, related in Jonah Lehrer's Frontal Cortex blog, is that players don't believe they can win when Woods is in the field, resulting in ... | 2,369 | 1,206 | 4,633.889718 |
warc | 201704 | http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2013/10/10/my-obamacare-surprise/print
My ObamaCare surprise
By Juan Williams
Published October 10, 2013
| FoxNews.com
Last week at a conference on the new health care law I got a big surprise.
While Washington politicians are in a never-ending fight over President Obama’s health care ref... | 4,876 | 2,226 | 10,382.857143 |
warc | 201704 | April 1, 1996
t isn't often taxpayers, Defense contractors and Pentagon officials can cheer about the same news, but that's what happened last December when Defense Secretary William Perry announced plans to simplify Defense contracts.
Under the "single process initiative" announced by Perry, Defense contractors will b... | 5,994 | 2,645 | 13,465.537996 |
warc | 201704 | Monetary action agenda
On Nov. 6, the editor of Grant's delivered the keynote address at the 32nd annual Cato Monetary Conference in Washington, D.C. His remarks follow:
Thank you, Cato--and thank you Friedrich A. Hayek. Not quite 40 years ago, the newly minted Nobel Laureate issued his famous appeal for freedom of cho... | 17,734 | 8,229 | 38,006.662292 |
warc | 201704 | I push my shopping cart through Whole Foods, passing produce, bottles, jars and cans, and plastic clamshells. I veer over to the bulk aisle and pull out my washed Ziplock bags. I need fair trade chocolate chips (who doesn't!), rolled oats, organic cashews and, hmm, that's it.
I meander through the refrigerated aisles, ... | 3,343 | 1,732 | 6,425.431293 |
warc | 201704 | « Magnesium alloy VSC Machine successfully begins trial operation at GM China Advanced Technical Center | Main | Researchers engineer poplar trees for easier degradation of lignin to ease production of biofuels »
VYCON delivers flywheel kinetic wayside energy storage substation (WESS) for LA Metro 4 April 2014
VYCON, a... | 3,098 | 1,513 | 6,234.904164 |
warc | 201704 | Comfrey is a perennial herb that has been used for many years in traditional medicine. It is also sometimes referred to a “knit-bone” because it is said to be very good at promoting healing within when applied to the skin. Comfrey includes a chemical compound called allantoin that has great anti-inflammatory properties... | 5,920 | 2,851 | 12,035.187653 |
warc | 201704 | Featured
One of the most interesting theories about life on earth involves the notion that it exists in conditions in which conventional wisdom says it shouldn’t. Carl Wirson of the Wood’s Hole Oceanographic Institution wrote in a 1991 paper:
In 1991, scientists aboard the submersible
Alvinwere in the right spot at the... | 10,426 | 4,517 | 23,721.05424 |
warc | 201704 | A study by researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) challenges a widely held belief that long nerve grafts do poorly in adults with an axillary nerve injury. Investigators found that the outcomes of long nerve grafts were comparable to those of modern nerve transfers. Both procedures restored function. The axi... | 5,002 | 2,213 | 11,045.989155 |
warc | 201704 | Wheat Intolerance
Wheat intolerance is the body’s adverse reaction to wheat when consumed. This reaction produces a wide range of unpleasant symptoms which include; bloating, flatulence and headaches. Wheat intolerance is sometimes used to describe wheat allergy, coeliac disease and gluten intolerance. But they are all... | 3,641 | 1,546 | 8,485.46119 |
warc | 201704 | If you’re not steady on your feet, life can get tricky—worrying about walking on uneven terrain can get in the way of a fun, active life. The good news? Your balance can be improved by practicing a few moves every day. Start slow and allow your body to get used to feeling a little off-kilter while doing these—and get y... | 2,070 | 1,006 | 4,148.230616 |
warc | 201704 | Recently a doctor stopped by my blog and asked about types of thoughts people with bipolar disorder have. Specifically, he was asking about “crowded” thoughts. Crowded thoughts are likened to “too many people jammed into this office.” Crowded thoughts constitute the experience of having too many thoughts at one time.
S... | 3,857 | 1,784 | 7,932.361547 |
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Eagle Pack Natural Cat Food Indoor Cat Formula (use to be Eagle Pack Cat Hairball Relief Formula) is designed for indoor cats so that they can stay healthy. Indoor cats need a different set of vitamins, minerals and proteins to help them develop to their full potential. There is also a reduced... | 2,742 | 1,303 | 5,721.794321 |
warc | 201704 | Beacon Products successfully makes the switch to LED lighting
Between his thumb and index finger, Beacon Products' Perry Romano holds a wireless transceiver the size of a Frito snack chip. When plugged into 18 tiny light emitting diodes, it'll shine light into the parking garages of the future.
“This is where the world... | 6,410 | 3,088 | 13,251.761658 |
warc | 201704 | School Minibus Minibus for people with disabilitiesGraduating high school and finally being able to leave home to make one's first step into adulthood is an exciting time in a young person's life. However, if one has a disability which confines one to a wheelchair, trying to locate a way to commute through campus can b... | 3,088 | 1,436 | 6,627.587744 |
warc | 201704 | While string lines can be very useful and helpful, they also tend to blow in the wind and sag if they aren’t tight. Most module frames have square edges, which make line of sight an excellent way to confirm alignment. Once a module is roughly in place, one person can sight down the row or string line to position the mo... | 2,675 | 1,297 | 5,193.253662 |
warc | 201704 | Welcome to all-consuming, neuron-frying sensory overload.
Welcome to parenthood.
(Just in case you didn't get the memo that parenthood is a full-on assault on the body as well as the soul.)
Forget about the stretch marks, the saggy skin and the tired eyes. Forget about the pelvic up slip, the chronic carpal tunnel and ... | 4,568 | 2,171 | 9,556.819899 |
warc | 201704 | The Emergency Room video cam took it all in but no human response was forthcoming. Forty-nine year old Esmin Green had been involuntarily committed at the ER and then was left sitting on a bench for 24 hours before she toppled to the floor. She continued to be ignored by staff who saw her lying prostrate on the floor a... | 6,021 | 2,807 | 12,835.648023 |
warc | 201704 | Use
HydroSnake when flood prevention and direction of excess water is needed.
Before use the
HydroSnake weighs less than half a kilo. On contact with the water the super absorbent polymer crystallises and expands to hold up to 40 times its own weight.
HydroSnakes are an essential accessory for plumbers or wherever ther... | 1,159 | 616 | 2,146.784091 |
warc | 201704 | The village of Skokie, nearly two years after it was first proposed, adopted a comprehensive rental regulation and crime-free ordinance on Jan. 6. The Illinois Association of REALTORS® (IAR) and the members of the North Shore-Barrington Association of REALTORS® (NSBAR) were there every step of the way and successfully ... | 2,220 | 1,115 | 4,346.421525 |
warc | 201704 | This is a warning to the world... to preserve their natural resources before they destroy their lands.
What was once the world's fourth-largest lake has now turned into a desert!
Abandoned rusty ships lie derelict on cracked, sandy soil, as camels slowly trudge past.
The Aral Sea once had a flourishing fishing industry... | 2,227 | 1,185 | 4,155.187342 |
warc | 201704 | The biofuels industry could get a big boost after scientists in Georgia revealed Thursday a certain type of yeast that can efficiently produce ethanol from pine trees.
University of Georgia researchers genetically engineered a strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which is yeast typically used for baking and brewing beer... | 2,257 | 1,140 | 4,446.685965 |
warc | 201704 | The 20-page report by the U.S. central bank branch, which contains data about the period leading up to the second quarter of 2012, was billed by the institution as providing a broader picture than the more comprehensive quarterly banking industry report published by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The Fed report lo... | 2,407 | 1,255 | 4,581.930677 |
warc | 201704 | Weekly Notes: legal news from ICLR – 17 October 2016
Posted on 16
th Oct 2016 in Weekly Notes
This week’s roundup of legal news and commentary includes judges speaking on history, law reform, courts modernisation and legal ethics; plus updates on Brexit, hate crime, social media and standards (or their absence) in publ... | 17,361 | 8,026 | 36,640.665213 |
warc | 201704 | Background readings Topic: “Who is Indigenous?”
Rather than providing one definition of who are indigenous people, we are offering a place to start to read about and understand the rich and complex aspects of indigeneity. As a preface to this discussion, we offer the following excerpt from an article by Dr. Loriene Roy... | 7,350 | 3,235 | 16,251.79289 |
warc | 201704 | On Article 22, dealing with the recognition of the special requirements of developing States, Brazil proposed additional text to subparagraph (2) (b) to "ensure access to fisheries by" subsistence, small scale, "artisanal and women fish workers, as well as indigenous peoples" in developing countries. In subparagraph (2... | 3,156 | 1,467 | 6,753.022495 |
warc | 201704 | You've risen to high office very quickly and at a very young age. How did you manage that?
Maggie Keene
Newcastle
I've been very lucky. Early in my career, I was fortunate enough to work for Tessa Jowell and Chris Smith – two truly inspirational people who have played in a big part in where I am today. I fully expect t... | 8,743 | 4,407 | 17,033.673247 |
warc | 201704 | Depressed women at risk of an early death, study finds Published 19/06/2014 | 02:30
Women aged 55 and younger are twice as likely to suffer a heart attack or die young if they are moderately or severely depressed, a study has found.
Depression more than doubled the chances of women in this age group having a heart atta... | 1,146 | 639 | 2,035.539906 |
warc | 201704 | Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) India can feed half of the world, if quality of production goes up somewhere near to the best, Manipal Global Education Services chairman Mohan Das pai said Saturday.
"India can feed half of the world if productivity can move up to near best in class," said Pai, adding that productivity was the... | 1,530 | 874 | 2,645.114416 |
warc | 201704 | Visualization Techniques for Weight Loss Think Your Way to a New You
Many conditions can improve if the sufferer uses visualization and weight loss is definitely one of them. Here’s how visualization works: you create a vision in your mind of how you want your body to look and subconsciously you will starting acting in... | 4,224 | 1,927 | 9,048.610275 |
warc | 201704 | Subjective sleepiness and accident risk avoiding the ecological fallacy
Abstract:Summary
The present study of sleepiness and accident risk in a HI-FI car simulator aimed to provide subject-level relative risks (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for different levels of subjective sleepiness measured with the Karoli... | 2,097 | 1,034 | 4,200.084139 |
warc | 201704 | UMass Amherst and Oxford University researchers describe a new, more general law for predicting the wavelength of complex wrinkle patterns, including those found on curved surfaces, plus experimental results to support it
In a new paper, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Oxford University descr... | 5,382 | 2,448 | 11,647.808824 |
warc | 201704 | Buying a car can be considered as a major financial decision, the second biggest after purchasing a house. If you are planning to buy a car, then you should start the preparation even before you enter the showroom. Most of the people think that they should wait until prices drop. But, experts say that there is no such ... | 592 | 349 | 990.624642 |
warc | 201704 | The help you need to keep your New Year's goals going.
Your fitness plan for success in 2017 and beyond.
Don't wait for the New Year to start working on the new you!
More than half of 2016 has gone by - and I'm not doing too well on the New Year's Resolution front.
Sure, I exercised more this year (One run in 2016 is b... | 3,007 | 1,606 | 5,547.783935 |
warc | 201704 | What is a physiotherapist?
Physiotherapists are specialist practitioners that are experts in the movement and function of the body.
Physiotherapists study medical science subjects such as anatomy, neuroscience and physiology to develop skills and attitudes necessary for education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and r... | 2,159 | 1,034 | 4,386.904255 |
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- Rising temperatures, water scarcity, loss of biodiversity, widespread respiratory ailments and urban heat islands are some of the climate impacts faced by the Mexican capital, on... | 7,403 | 3,469 | 15,311.768521 |
warc | 201704 | Rabbi Eliezer MelamedThe writer is Head of Yeshivat Har Bracha and a prolific author on Jewish Law, whose works include the series on Jewish law "Pininei Halacha" and a popular weekly column "Revivim" in the Besheva newspaper. His books "The Laws of Prayer" "The Laws of Passover" and "Nation, Land, Army" are presently ... | 8,482 | 3,797 | 18,706.417698 |
warc | 201704 | Government sector IT spending set to soar IDC predicts double-digit growth in spending for 2011 The government sector in the Middle East and Africa spent $5.35bn on IT during 2010 and the region is set to see double-digit growth in 2011, according to research by IDC's Government Insights team.
The Middle East and Afric... | 2,124 | 1,041 | 4,303.089337 |
warc | 201704 | With relatively few parks to run around in, many children spend long hours either at cram schools or playing their hand-held game consoles.
Hiroko Nakanishi, president of Bornelund Inc., is on a mission to change the way Japanese children spend their free time.
“Children should grow up with a good balance of heart, min... | 5,193 | 2,472 | 10,583.468447 |
warc | 201704 | 1961 Saanen 1961 Saanen 2nd Public Talk 27th July 1961
I think it is very important, especially. during these discussions, to find out how to listen. Very few of us listen: we merely hear. We hear superficially, as we hear that noise outside in the street, and that hearing enters the brain very little. What we only sup... | 18,516 | 7,251 | 47,190.136533 |
warc | 201704 | Stages of Grief Handling Grief
Understanding the stages of grief helped me in handling grief. It gave me a better sense of the emotional ups and downs I was experiencing because of my loss. Before explaining the grief stages, I think it is important to remember that every grief experience is different.
When a grandpare... | 5,533 | 2,508 | 12,135.97807 |
warc | 201704 | Efforts to detect and investigate key oncogenic mutations have proven valuable to facilitate the appropriate treatment for cancer patients. The establishment of high-throughput, massively parallel "next-generation" sequencing has aided the discovery of many such mutations. To enhance the clinical and translational util... | 53,522 | 20,393 | 139,338.817339 |
warc | 201704 | Intranasal administration is a method of delivering therapeutic agents to the central nervous system (CNS). It is non-invasive and allows large molecules that do not cross the blood-brain barrier access to the CNS. Drugs are directly targeted to the CNS with intranasal delivery, reducing systemic exposure and thus unwa... | 47,229 | 18,328 | 120,535.994326 |
warc | 201704 | There is so much I wish to cover in this post, and I can only cover all of it unsatisfactorily, so I’ll just jump write in and try not to worry too much about how paltry my efforts will be.
Since I’ve been intrigued and inspired by, broadly, Buddhist thought, I’ve been similarly intrigued by the dual theory of karma an... | 2,578 | 1,241 | 5,041.745367 |
warc | 201704 | The US child tax credit should be raised to $5000 immediately. If it isn’t refundable, it should at least apply to payroll taxes. Children benefit the society as a whole, and are costly these days.
That said, I don’t believe the cost per child birth to age 18 is anything like the $235,000 figure reported by the Departm... | 1,135 | 643 | 1,932.85381 |
warc | 201704 | Penguins as Marine Sentinels
From the tropics to Antarctica, penguins depend on predictable regions of high ocean productivity where their prey aggregate. Increases in precipitation and reductions in sea ice associated with climate warming are affecting penguins. The largest breeding colony of Patagonian (Magellanic) p... | 50,725 | 19,942 | 127,094.842543 |
warc | 201704 | "
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind is one of those lush, overambitious books ... that readers, on finishing it, find that they think about the world quite differently."
− T.M. Luhrmann, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University,
in "What Book Changed Your Mind?," Chronicle ... | 9,274 | 4,366 | 18,966.455795 |
warc | 201704 | If it’s a good-faith move, the state’s request last week for mediation in the ongoing school-finance lawsuit seems like cause for cautious optimism. Too bad there are so many other reasons to view it as a stalling tactic unlikely to prevent a constitutional showdown.
Acting at the request of Gov. Sam Brownback, Attorne... | 3,256 | 1,632 | 6,280.568627 |
warc | 201704 | The healthcare needs and challenges presented by the nation’s returning veterans are complex and critical.
That’s not news to all, yet not all clinicians realize how close and relevant the issues actually are. More than half of all returning veterans are treated outside of the military healthcare system and the VA, whi... | 5,822 | 2,854 | 11,521.603364 |
warc | 201704 | K-Wire fixation is a procedure to hold bone in place for recovery after a bone fracture. Percutaneous pin fixation is the process of fixation through the skin. K-Wire fixation uses a variety of tips to help achieve percutaneous guidance to the desired location. If possible, percutaneous fixation is preferred since open... | 1,053 | 533 | 2,064.512195 |
warc | 201704 | was applied in various industries including rubber, plastics, paint, paper, food additives, and acid neutralizer, etc., owing to its excellent physical and chemical characteristics as well as various appearances of crystals and many reserves. In particular, research on controlling the structure and shape of
has attract... | 1,184 | 629 | 2,211.764706 |
warc | 201704 | ADD And Loving It?! Airs Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016 at 5 a.m. on KPBS TV
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Actor Patrick McKenna is after the truth.
"Everything you think you know about ADD (Attention Deficit Disorde... | 1,611 | 911 | 2,820.57629 |
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warc | 201704 | As Congress gears up to craft much-needed legislation to protect the earth from global warming, many American workers are wondering what it will mean for their jobs. They may be wondering even more if they hear about the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s proposal for carbon regulation legislation, The American Clea... | 8,703 | 3,762 | 19,719.397129 |
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warc | 201704 | Who has liability in an ATV accident for the passenger?
My 12-year-old daughter was a passenger on an ATV driven by her 11-year-old friend when it was hit by a car on a public road. (The ATV is owned by the friend's family). My daughter sustained severe injuries, probably with some life-long effects. The young driver o... | 3,422 | 1,659 | 7,015.203134 |
warc | 201704 | caloriecal‧o‧rie /ˈkæləri/ ●●○ noun [countable]1DFNa unit for measuring the amount of energy that food will produceA potato has about 90 calories.a calorie-controlled dietlow-calorie/high-caloriea low-calorie snackI need to burn off a few calories (=lose some weight by exercising).My wife convinced me to finally start ... | 1,641 | 831 | 3,019.361011 |
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